Faculty Physician - Cardiologist: Electrophysiology (Assistant, Associate, Full Professor)

CardiologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$379k-$677k

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Job Description

The Cardiovascular Division at the University of Minnesota is seeking a board certified/eligible Electrophysiologist Cardiologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank on an academic track.

The incoming physician will work closely with the Cardiovascular Division and Electrophysiology Section leadership to support and expand the University's clinical and academic missions.

Practice Highlights

  • Well established nationally and internationally recognized Electrophysiology program.
  • The position will be dedicated to both clinical and academic efforts, however, the position will have a clinical focus.
  • Clinical efforts will include electrophysiology lab interventions, hospital service, and clinics.
  • The Electrophysiology Fellowship Program Director role may be considered as part of this position, depending on experience and interests.
  • The program is active in standard and complex procedural care.
  • Work in a multidisciplinary team of 38 Cardiologists (5 Electrophysiologists) and 18 Advanced Practice Providers (4 EP dedicated)
  • Strong referral base

Qualifications

Expertise in general clinical cardiology, advanced training and expertise in electrophysiology evaluation and patient care management.

  • Proven knowledge and success in research publication and mentorship.
  • Graduate of an accredited ACGME Internal Medicine residency and/or fellowship-training program.

Board Eligible/certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology

Licensed or ability to acquire medical license and DEA in the State of Minnesota, and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.

Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of the VISA.

Preferred Qualifications

Attainment of externally funded grant submission, experience in large clinical research trials, and experience in supporting post graduate fellowship training.

Evidence of prior leadership in clinical program development and demonstrated national EP leadership and/or service.

Pay and Benefits

This role is dually employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota. Total salary is market competitive and based on AAMC salary benchmarks. Clinical salary, aligned with clinical effort, is provided through M Physicians. The base salary range for this position is $379,000 - $677,000 commensurate with experience, qualifications, and cFTE. The salary from the University is dependent upon the academic effort of the person hired.

M Physicians Provides the Following Benefits

  • Substantial 401K employer contribution.
  • Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
  • Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees.
  • Malpractice insurance coverage.
  • As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

In addition, the University provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy plans, and much more. Additional information can be found here: M Physicians Benefits and University Benefits.

Additional Requirements

An application for the corresponding academic component of this position should be submitted through the University’s employment site: hr.myu.umn.edu.

M Health and Clinical Partnerships

Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system. This partnership represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to build a nationally known academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.

University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota is among the largest and most prestigious public research universities in the nation. The University Medical School is a world-class institution with a long history of leadership and discoveries that have changed the practice of medicine. The nearly 3,000 outstanding faculty members are committed to achieving excellence in research, clinical care, and developing the next generation of health professionals.

Community Information

We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report. The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living.

You'll find excellent school systems, a robust economy, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails!

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  • Greater Minneapolis – St. Paul Metropolitan Area

#UMP

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,500 physicians, 500 advanced practice providers, and 200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.

Join us on a mission to advance medicine.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will perform electrophysiology lab interventions, provide hospital service, and manage patient clinics while supporting the division's academic and clinical missions. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and potentially serve as the Electrophysiology Fellowship Program Director.

Qualifications

Experience
10+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Faculty Physician - Cardiologist: Electrophysiology (Assistant, Associate, Full Professor) at University of Minnesota Physicians a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Cardiology — ranked against 531 active Cardiology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 36 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 72% have no call, 25% require no weekends.

Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$528k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $535k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks10 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
80% this job
Sign-on bonus
50%
CME allowance
50% this job
Loan repayment
20% this job
Relocation assistance
20%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Cardiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 531 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Minneapolis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$365k≈ 1.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,682/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About University of Minnesota Physicians

Hospitals and Health Care
Minneapolis, MN
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Substantial 401K employer contribution
Well-being program with annual spending allotment
CME, license, board certification, and DEA fee allowance
Malpractice insurance coverage
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible
Low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy plans